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Saurabh Patil

Senior Consultant
PUNE

Summary

Data-driven consultant with 4+ years of experience in data analysis and crafting impactful Power BI dashboards, specifically within the customer analytics domains. Proven ability to manage project delivery, lead teams, and identify new business opportunities using Agile methodologies. Expertise spans building strong client relationships, understanding industry trends, and across all phases of the project lifecycle, from requirements gathering to data exploration, modeling, and insightful storytelling.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior Consultant

Kantar Analytics Practice
04.2023 - Current


  • Partnered with 3+ clients and 5+ internal teams to leverage data insights for business decisions across revenue and marketing, achieving a 95% client satisfaction rate.
  • Managed and communicated effectively with 10+ stakeholders, resolving issues and mitigating risks with a 98% success rate in risk management.
  • Independently led and delivered 4+ complex projects, guiding and mentoring a team of 10-12 business analysts through data analysis processes.
  • Utilized Agile frameworks, achieving a 30% increase in project delivery speed. Implemented Jira and Asana, improving team collaboration efficiency by 25%.
  • Implemented financial, project, and quality frameworks, reducing project costs by 20% and improving project quality metrics by 15%.
  • Extracted and analyzed insights from 50+ data sets, including consumer and sales data, providing comprehensive analysis and presentation support with a 90% accuracy rate.
  • Crafted and maintained 20+ interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI Desktop and Service, enhancing data visualization and decision-making processes.
  • Proficient in crafting interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI Desktop and Service over 10 Mn sales transactions. Skilled in data modelling, DAX, and Power Query for efficient data transformation and visualization.
  • Utilized SQL, Python, and R for data manipulation, and developed BI solutions using Tableau and Power BI, contributing to a 40% improvement in data visualization effectiveness.
  • Executed 5+ proof-of-concept (POC) projects, delivering solutions to clients and internal teams with a 95% success rate.
  • Identified and streamlined 10+ processes, ensuring ongoing accuracy and achieving a 20% increase in overall efficiency and client satisfaction.
  • Led solution design and feasibility analysis for 4+ projects, providing accurate cost estimates and mitigating project risks, with a 95% success rate in aligning offerings with client needs.
  • Achieved consistent 100% work efficiency and maintained the highest billable utilization rate at 100%. Made a significant impact on client success, exceeding performance benchmarks.
  • (A KANTAR Company)

Consultant

Kantar Analytics Practice
06.2020 - 03.2023


  • Translated complex data (including code analysis) into clear, actionable insights for business decision-makers. Employed data mining and analysis techniques (clustering, etc.) to uncover consumer behavior patterns.
  • Developed and implemented 10+ automated reports and dashboards using Power BI, improving reporting efficiency by 40% and providing real-time insights.
  • Implemented and maintained data quality control checks across 50+ data sets throughout the entire lifecycle, from initial delivery to final analysis, ensuring 98% accuracy in reports and reliable insights.
  • Identified and institute quality control checks on data from initial delivery from data processing to final analysis results to ensure the accuracy of reports.
  • Oversaw the entire data analysis process, from requirement gathering to report generation. Ensured all project deliverables meet client expectations in terms of scope, timeliness, and quality.
  • Utilized a variety of data analysis tools and techniques (including Python, SQL, Excel) for data modeling, storytelling, and data visualization.
  • Developed and enhanced employee capabilities by providing targeted mentorship and coaching to 10+ team members, resulting in a 25% improvement in team performance and skill development.

Education

MBA - Marketing

Sri Balaji University, BIMHRD
Pune
04.2018 - 01.2020

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering

Pune University, PREC
01.2011 - 01.2016

Skills

Microsoft Power BI

Certification

Data-Driven Decisions with Power BI

Accomplishments

  • Recognized with a Decisive Problem Solver Award! -Feb’25
  • Recognized with a Sirius Award for client impact! My approach to stakeholder management drove project profitability-Oct’23

Timeline

Senior Consultant

Kantar Analytics Practice
04.2023 - Current

Consultant

Kantar Analytics Practice
06.2020 - 03.2023

MBA - Marketing

Sri Balaji University, BIMHRD
04.2018 - 01.2020

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering

Pune University, PREC
01.2011 - 01.2016

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